News92FM.Com is reporting that Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the bankrupt club for $2 billion to a group that includes basketball legend Magic Johnson. The deal is subject to approval in federal bankruptcy court. Read More
On Nov. 7, 1991, the world of sports was irrevocably changed. On that day, NBA superstar Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced that he had contracted the deadly disease known as HIV. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/moving_america_news/37881
Ways Magic Johnson Changed Black America Off The Court written by @itsthecaptain Magic Johnson is in many ways the starting point guard for Black America. To really register this you have to look outside of Laker History and really go into his own personal story of life and experiences. 6’9 kid out of Lansing Michigan […]
Trey Songz, Justin Beiber and Romeo out-shined all the rest in the 2011 BBVA NBA Celebrity Basketball Game. Rob Kardashian, Common, Michael Rapport and Nick Cannon also participated in the fun game. Magic Johnson coached the Western conference while Bill Walton coached the Eastern conference. The East pulled off the victory with a score of […]
http://www.eurweb.com/?p=83593 *Vibe Holdings – the parent company of Vibe Magazine, Vibe.com and Uptown Magazine, as well as the “Soul Train” TV show and library – announced today that Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s company has come on board as a part owner of the entire operation.
No sport has been more celebrated in the black community than the game of basketball. From the gifted athletes, to the way the players transcended their sport and became celebrities for their athletic talents, basketball, if not America’s game, is black America’s game. Here are nine basketball players who made it so. Related: 25 Reasons […]
I’m proud of my fellow Michigan native Magic Johnson for many things. His accomplishments in sports, business and music are impressive however it’s his tenacious commitment to the fight of raising awareness, cause and treatment of HIV and AIDS that’s quite inspirational. Not only do I believe this, others such as the AIDS Health Foundation […]
*After 10 years of owning a piece of the Los Angeles Lakers, former team member Earvin “Magic” Johnson has sold his share of the franchise to a long time season ticket holder for an undisclosed amount. Johnson, who played 13 years for the Lakers, originally paid $10 million in 1994 for a 4.5% share […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Magic Johnson has sold his small ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, possibly clearing the way for the Hall of Famer to own a bigger portion of another NBA team in the future. Read More:
